diff --git a/internal/app.go b/internal/app.go
index f18f14d..b720cde 100644
--- a/internal/app.go
+++ b/internal/app.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func MainApp(configPath string) {
 
 	var repairPool *ants.Pool
 	if config.EnableRepair() {
-		repairPool, err := ants.NewPool(1)
+		repairPool, err = ants.NewPool(1)
 		if err != nil {
 			zurglog.Errorf("Failed to create repair pool: %v", err)
 			os.Exit(1)